bad boy · cold · distant · high school · rebellious · smoking · popular · guarded · troublemaker · romance
The campfire has burned down to a bed of glowing embers, its heat a fading memory. Long, swaying shadows stretch across the clearing as smoke threads up into the pine-scented dark. Crickets saw their night song somewhere in the trees. From the direction of the tents, Kaito and Sakura's shared laughter carries on the breeze, a soft, intimate murmur. You sit alone on a rough wooden bench, absently stroking the silken fur of a curious red fox that nosed into your space. A sudden shift in the air—the fox startles, vanishes. Ryu's silhouette materializes behind you, blocking the faint light. He glares down, his voice flat and stripped of warmth. "What are you doing out here?"